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...From €650, palazzopasserini.com Serene style in Forte dei Marmi Like Cortona, Forte dei Marmi has had its ups and downs: an influx of ultra-wealthy Russians in the noughties occasioned an exodus of Italians...
...The Maria Spa has a co-ed Finnish sauna, a very space age-y steam room, hot and cold pools and a bucket ice shower....
...Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, 28 February to 26 May IC Gerhard Richter: Engadin In the winter of 1989, Gerhard Richter visited Sils Maria in Switzerland’s Engadin Valley....
...towers, oysters, tartares – as well as pizzas, burgers and the island’s best club sandwich. oetkercollection.com Cornwall’s sweet coastal escape Olga Polizzi is best known as the design director of Rocco Forte...
...You can walk down into town and hire a boat to explore the peninsula’s many gorgeous inlets and secret beaches, or just admire the wide seascape from your position on the Forte promontory. laroqqa.com, from...
...Marianna Giusti’s piece on the Italian seaside town, Forte dei Marmi: haven for moneyed Russians (and some Ukrainians including Volodymyr Zelenskyy) is just such a piece, really a perfectly executed documentary...
...She rests her head on her arm “like a huge sob”, Rainer Maria Rilke said, her hair a liquid stream....
...Early next year Rocco Forte Hotels will take over and reopen The Carlton, another Quadrilatero stalwart, after a multimillion-euro renovation with its own tranche of new restaurants and retail....
...In Rome, as elsewhere, the model for luxury self-catering takes a few different forms, from Airbnb Plus (where you pay primarily for high design) to the likes of Rocco Forte House, whose five very smart...
...Yet novelist Sandro Veronesi feels affection for Florence’s Santa Maria Novella Station precisely because it resists such caricature....
...My style icons are Jenna Lyons and Eva Chen, who are both iconic women. What I admire about them is how they seem like themselves....
...In February, The Savoy, Rocco Forte’s sleek hotel on the Piazza della Repubblica, will open a two-storey spa suite offering a series of face and body treatments created with the Santa Maria Novella experts...
...“When I’m older, I do want to live in Ireland,” says student Maria Puzone. “But my parents don’t own their own house . . . Rents are so high, it’s unfair on us . . . This is affecting our whole future.”...
...Two golden labradors, twins from the same litter, potter over the mosaic hallway floor designed by Aliai in collaboration with the architect Maria Clara Lafuente....
...Several years and some €30m later, Forte is about to get his answer....
...use them as slippers in the house (we have cotto floor tiles, which are cold in winter). kunstwerkstall-igls.at The grooming staples I’m never without are Dr Barbara Sturm’s Hyaluronic Serum and Irene Forte...
...Rooms and suites: 120 Spa: Yes, featuring the organic-product line produced by Forte’s daughter, Irene (who’s no dilettante: she sits on the board of the Global Wellness Summit) Restaurant: Le Jardin de...
...In late spring that will change, thanks to the team that brought you Sardinia’s Forte Village Resort, with the high-profile opening of Palazzo Fiuggi Wellness Medical Retreat, about 80km southeast of the...
...Sleeps 14, from €35,000 per week, fivestargreece.com Forte San Giorgio Isola di Capraia, Tuscany, Italy Capraia, the Tuscan Archipelago’s unsung, and little-visited northerly island (population: about...
...Proprietor Ken Lyon makes his yellow- and blue-corn tortillas from scratch for the cocktails crowd at The Anderson, a historic indoor/outdoor bar and live-music lounge on NE 79th Street....
...GC 200 Grand Street Empório Santa Maria, São Paulo, BrazilSalads, veg, pies, pasta, antipasti, wine, kombucha....
...That side of the business has been strong,” says Rocco Forte....
...Maria Shollenbarger baycitiesitaliandeli.com Beachwood Bakery, Devon Californian expat Julia Cotts started as a market-stallholder in the village of Chagford in Devon....
...“For me, beads have always been emotionally charged,” says Florentine fine jeweller Carolina Bucci, whose Forte Beads collection was inspired by her sons’ childhood summers....
...Now some of them, like Lygia Clark, Tarsila [do Amaral] and Ana Maria Maiolino, are the most important.”...
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